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by emit_time 2y ago
I was forced to read this in freshman English… it was awful. Realized you could make it say whatever you want and used that for the essay I wrote
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by emit_time 4y ago
What did you buy from where?
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by emit_time 4y ago
That's like what? $2-3 million worth of butter? Doesn't seem like much for a factory right?
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ChatGPT solves first advent of code(twitter.com)
2 points by emit_time 4y ago|1 comments
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by emit_time 4y ago
So ChatGPT can trivially solve the first advent of code problem
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by emit_time 4y ago
Highly recommend reading it, one of the greatest books I've read from a perspective of understanding the financial industry.
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by emit_time 4y ago
What’s your experience been? I also have never drunken, and really don’t plan on it. My mistake was avoiding parties and socialization in college along with drinking.
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by emit_time 4y ago
Lol We have no effective way of storing energy. If you only want energy on sunny windy days during daytime, this is fine. Enjoy the power going out at night and when the wind slows down. Hopefully we will get much cheaper storage and produc
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by emit_time 4y ago
A lot of his earlier work with resveratrol was extremely sloppy and it fell apart in time. I believe it's a lot of what gained him earlier popularity, and has effectively been debunked to a very large degree.
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by emit_time 5y ago
US has 12th highest college completion rates
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by emit_time 5y ago
Oh hey! It’s our favorite time of the quarter! :D
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by emit_time 5y ago
Boooooooo I want to be in the office only 1-2x a week and WFH the rest. Current amazon employee who started remote during the pandemic.
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by emit_time 5y ago
Same here >.< I just went through my email to try to find a notice. Nope... nothing...
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by emit_time 6y ago
It is better. It’s just not perfect.
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by emit_time 6y ago
Giving $500/mo to everyone would cost like half of the current federal budget per year.
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Bias, disrespect, and demotions: Black employees say Amazon has a race problem(vox.com)
7 points by emit_time 6y ago|0 comments
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by emit_time 6y ago
The reality is it’s not the 1% it’s the 0.1% and 0.01%..
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by emit_time 6y ago
Homicides are up everywhere over the past year. Probably more related to covid, unemployment, and people going stir crazy than anything.
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by emit_time 6y ago
I work for Amazon. Hahahahahahahahahaha no. So many goddamn pointless meetings, approvals for everything, deployments, updates, planning meetings. Maybe I spent ~10 hour a week in meetings not counting the time that is lost waiting for a me
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by emit_time 6y ago
Amazon’s minimum wage is higher than the wage of 1/3rd of the workforce.
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by emit_time 6y ago
Tim Ferriss frequently talks about the writing class he took with John McPhee (author of Levels of the Game) and how as he took that class, the grades went up in the rest of his classes. He says it’s probably due to refined thinking from ta
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by emit_time 6y ago
ADHD here as well. I used to spend ~6-8 hours on my phone a day prepandemic. By far my worst issue. Now during the pandemic... more like 10...
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by emit_time 6y ago
The most important factor is hiring good people. Am once off prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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by emit_time 6y ago
Mortgage interest rates are significantly lower than they were 40 years ago. Considering a large portion of mortgage payments go towards interest, this is a huge deal. https://www.thetruthaboutmortgage.com/wp-content/up
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by emit_time 6y ago
Pilot G-2 0.38mm is the correct size.
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by emit_time 6y ago
“Colonoscopies are very often done with anesthesia in the U.S., making them essentially minor surgical procedures. A 2016 analysis found that for every 1,000 colonoscopies, about 16 people will end up hospitalized within a week.” https:&#x
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by emit_time 6y ago
Misspelled propane torch
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by emit_time 6y ago
I got diagnosed junior year of college, knowing sooner would’ve been very helpful. Probably would’ve been more social in high school if I took meds because it probably would’ve been easier for me to complete homework, and I would have had m
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by emit_time 6y ago
I think this is teaching a lot of people how much of work is BS. Now that a lot of the distractions and meetings are gone lots of people are realizing they really only work a couple hours a day and spend the rest dicking around or stuck in
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by emit_time 6y ago
I’ve tried vyvanse and Ritalin, but neither seem to work nearly as well for me :(

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